linux-kernel - Re: Linux 4.3.5

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Date:	Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:51:59 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>, lwn@....net,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: Linux 4.3.5

On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 02:01:28PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > I'm announcing the release of the 4.3.5 kernel.
> >
> > All users of the 4.3 kernel series must upgrade.
> 
> Hmm. I may be missing something, but this still doesn't seem to have
> commit 23688bf4f830 ("block: ensure to split after potentially
> bouncing a bio"). It causes problems on x86-32 with PAE.
> 
> See also
> 
>     https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109661
> 
> but maybe the fix is there and I just didn't notice.

No, it's not there, it's buried in a ton of other patches I still have
yet to apply to the stable releases.  I'll get to them all over the next
week or so.  I'll go queue the block ones up later today.

thanks,

greg k-h